AGRICULTURE AND HORTICULTURE
CHAPTER 51
SEED INDEMNITY FUND LAW
22-5109. Maintenance of records — Examination of records — Authorization to copy. The seed buyer shall maintain current and complete records at all times with respect to all seed crops handled, deposited, shipped or merchandised by it, including seed crops owned by it. Such records shall include, but are not limited to, records showing the total quantity of each kind and class of seed crop received and loaded out and the amount remaining on deposit at the close of each business day.
Records required by this section shall be legible and kept in a place of safety in this state for a period of five (5) years. If a person operates at more than one (1) location, records of each location’s transactions must be identifiable.
The department is authorized to examine records to confirm the proper collection and remittance of seed indemnity fund assessments and payments. The records subject to examination shall include, but are not limited to, receipts, scale weight tickets, conditioning records, production summaries, and payments to producers. The department is authorized to make copies of any documents or records relevant to compliance with the provisions of this chapter.
History:
[22-5109, added 2002, ch. 256, sec. 1, p. 740; am. 2003, ch. 151, sec. 4, p. 437.]